The War Within storyline is winding down to its conclusion as we approach the beginning of World of Warcraft’s next chapter in Midnight. Before we turn the page on your next adventures, you’ll want to complete activities from around Khaz Algar before many of their rewards are no longer available when the pre-expansion content update goes live on January 20.

The first shadows of the Void fall upon Azeroth as the Midnight Pre-Expansion Content Update goes live January 20. Players can explore the new User Interface (UI) updates, experiment with new combat design changes across all classes, walk the path of the Demon Hunter Devourer, and more.

With the release of the “The Warning” Midnight Prologue content update, players who have purchased any edition of the Midnight expansion can join a neighborhood, claim a house, and start customizing their new home with Housing Early Access! If you don’t have Midnight yet, don’t worry. You’ll still be able to begin adding to your Housing collection through a variety of activities and achievements, or by purchasing them from vendors throughout Azeroth.

There are many ways for players to collect Housing decor in World of Warcraft. One of these ways is through completing achievements. Players can earn a decor from achievements from myriad activities and many of these may have been earned already throughout your time in Azeroth.

Adventurers, your banks and bags are about to get lighter! With the arrival of “The Warning” content update, reagents you’ve stashed since Classic World of Warcraft—right up through The War Within—have a renewed purpose. Crafters can transform their collections of herbs, ores, leathers, and more into unique Housing decor items.

Adventures and challenges await you in Midnight—get ready for beta testing, learn more about combat philosophy with Ion Hazzikostas, find out what comes next in the continuing story in the Midnight expansion with "The Warning" prologue, and more! Every week brings thrilling new adventures and loot, so rally your allies and forge your legend in Azeroth.

Join Game Director Ion Hazzikostas as he recaps and explains the planned changes to addon capabilities, and the accompanying broader changes to combat and encounters.

Over the course of the test, we'll be inviting community veterans, press, fansites, friends, and family to check out the upcoming expansion and give us feedback. Players who pre-purchase or who upgrade to the Epic Edition of Midnight will also gain access to the beta and three-day early access to the expansion.

Get ready for fast frenetic fun in Legion Remix, don a cozy purple sweatsuit with a new Twitch Drop, and more! Every week brings thrilling new adventures and loot, so rally your allies and forge your legend in Azeroth.

In Midnight, we’re introducing a new virtual currency to purchase select Housing items. In this article, we take you into the philosophy surrounding this addition to the game while sharing some further insights on how we intend it to work.

Phase five of the Midnight Alpha is here and, with it, players in the test can play at level 90, explore more story and quests, battle through Delves, hunt Prey, and more.

Phase four of the Midnight Alpha is here and with it, players in the test can continue to level through levels 88 to 90, explore the Voidstorm zone, take on two new Delves and three new dungeons, and more.

Phase three of the Midnight Alpha is here and with it, players in the test can continue to level through levels 83 to 88, explore the Harandar and Eversong Woods Zones, take on two new Delves and one new dungeon, and more.

Phase two of the Midnight Alpha is here and with it, players in the test will be able to level from 83 to 88, explore the Zul’Aman zone, and more.

World of Warcraft: Midnight is on the horizon and set to streamline the game for players of all skill levels, giving WoW a more approachable combat system for all. Class specializations are being revamped to make it easier to track key buffs and debuffs, reduce pressure to rely on addons, and make the path to mastering every specialization clearer. Midnight keeps the excitement of combat alive while opening the door to WoW wider for everyone!

One of the available paths through the Midnight campaign, players will undertake a new questline alongside Arator, son of Turalyon and Alleria Windrunner. At the request of Alonsus Faol, you’ll recruit Arator for this continent-spanning adventure to seek out relics of the Light used by priests and paladins at the Sunwell when their reserves run dry.

With the release of Midnight, a new adventure path opens up, raising the level cap to ninety. Along with these additional levels, we’re expanding talent trees with exciting new abilities and introducing what we call Apex talents.

In Midnight, players can acquire decor in a variety of ways. Whether it’s from purchasing an item from a vendor, earning an achievement, crafting with a profession, or getting a reward from a quest; there’s a multitude of options opening the way for you to decorate your home. In this article, we provide more insights into how you can add to your collection and express your unique style.

A refuge to the road-weary and those seeking a respite from the trials and travails of the life of an adventurer, the Arcantina serves as a crossway for all kinds. It is a magical tavern at the crossroads of nowhere and everywhere catering to travelers and heroes from all walks of life. It’s here you’ll meet up with some familiar faces for stories and quests sending you back out into Azeroth once more.

Learn more about the new damage-dealing spec for Demon Hunters, focused on delivering distinct gameplay mechanics depending on your specialization and Hero Talents using Void magic.

Adventure is calling you home—be ready when World of Warcraft®: Midnight™ arrives in 2026 and dive into a world beyond imagination with this limited-edition Midnight Collector's set teeming with Void and Light-inspired items!

Game Director Ion Hazzikostas, Associate Game Director Paul Kubit, and Design Director Maria Hamilton join Community Manager Randy Jordan to answer your biggest questions about World of Warcraft: Midnight.

Go further into Midnight in our Deep Dive broadcast with an introduction from Creative Director Chris Metzen and Game Director Ion Hazzikostas. You’ll take a closer look at the zones, story, and features of the expansion.

Join us on October 1 when we take you further into Midnight with a Deep Dive broadcast then tune in for a one-hour live Q&A with World of Warcraft developers on Twitch and YouTube.

Pre-purchase any edition of World of Warcraft: Midnight and gain future early access to Housing, letting you build, decorate, and personalize your new home in Azeroth before launch. By securing your copy ahead of time, you'll unlock a range of valuable benefits and rewards designed to help you prepare for the adventures and challenges awaiting you in the next chapter of The Worldsoul Saga™.